Students
Traditional cable television is no longer offered in on-campus housing.
Faculty and Staff
Visit the faculty and staff page to find out what services are offered and how to get support in classrooms and offices.
Cable Services
MSU’s campus cable television network serves university-owned department buildings, residence halls, and university apartments. In order to receive MSU’s channel lineup, you must rescan your TV. To rescan or reprogram your television, see how to hook up your television. See cable lineup.
The all-digital network features two levels of service:
- Instructional Television (ITV) ā local channels, instructional channels (ITV), and other free-to-air channels. No monthly recurring fees apply, however one-time installation fees may be required.
- Entertainment Television (ETV) ā popular entertainment channels. Monthly recurring fees do apply and one-time installation fees may be required. This service is included with residence hall and university apartment room and board rates. Monthly recurring fees and one-time installation fee.
Cable TV Information
- Tips for buying a converter box for non-digital-ready TVs (Federal Communications Commission)
- Tips for buying coax cables
- Radiofrequency leaks